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Old 04-19-2012, 02:05 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by VicLavigne View Post
The speed of SD cards are write speeds only. Theoretically, you can buy a very fast class 10 SD card and it may read slower than a slower rated card. Personally, I wouldn't worry about speed ratings at all, even if you are putting large files on your reader. Speed ratings are most relevant for cameras and videorecorders, devices that write large amounts of data .

Vic
Although that's theoretically possible, the truth is that reading speed are faster than writing speeds - sometimes significantly faster.

I agree with most posters that, especially on eReaders, class is not a big factor and I would go with class 2 or 4 unless you find a good deal.
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